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Herpetological Osteopathology
Rothschild, Bruce M.; Schultze, Hans-Peter; Pelligrini, Rodriguez
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Description for Herpetological Osteopathology
Hardback. This bibliography updates progress in the study of bone disease in recent and fossil amphibians and reptiles, using advanced diagnostic tools, and drawing on a secure review of the literature and a growing database describing the nature of bony alterations. Num Pages: 461 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVL; PSVW3; PSVW5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1058.
As scientific analysis of testable hypotheses has replaced the speculative approach to study of bone disease in recent and fossil amphibians and reptiles, the field has advanced from simply reporting observations to analyzing their implications. This process is predicated upon a reproducible data base which explains/diagnoses the nature of bony alterations and a secure review of the literature. Thereby hangs the rub. The herpetological literature are difficult to access (let alone read) and are scattered through many prominent and eclectic journals and in the lay literature. While older diagnoses often have not stood the test of ... Read more
As scientific analysis of testable hypotheses has replaced the speculative approach to study of bone disease in recent and fossil amphibians and reptiles, the field has advanced from simply reporting observations to analyzing their implications. This process is predicated upon a reproducible data base which explains/diagnoses the nature of bony alterations and a secure review of the literature. Thereby hangs the rub. The herpetological literature are difficult to access (let alone read) and are scattered through many prominent and eclectic journals and in the lay literature. While older diagnoses often have not stood the test of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
461
Condition
New
Number of Pages
450
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461408239
SKU
V9781461408239
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